Population ages 20-24, male in Türkiye
Türkiye: Population ages 20-24, male was 7.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7.4%
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
121st
of 218 countries
All-time high
9.8%
in 2002
All-time low
7.4%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, male in Türkiye, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 20-24, male in Türkiye stood at 7.4%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Türkiye peaked at 9.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2025.
That places Türkiye 121st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population ages 20-24, male in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.4% | — |
| 1961 | 8.3% | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 8.2% | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 8.2% | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 8.1% | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 8.1% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 8.1% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 8.1% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 8.1% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 8.2% | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 8.2% | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 8.3% | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 8.5% | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 8.6% | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 8.7% | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 8.8% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 8.8% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 8.9% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 9.0% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 9.0% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 9.1% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 9.2% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 9.3% | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 9.4% | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 9.6% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 9.7% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 9.8% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 9.8% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 9.8% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 9.8% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 9.8% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 9.8% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 9.8% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 9.8% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 9.7% | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 9.7% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 9.7% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 9.7% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 9.8% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 9.8% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 8.7% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 8.5% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 8.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 8.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 8.4% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 7.7% | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 7.4% | -4.3% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 7.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.8%, 95% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 7.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7%, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.2% | 8.1% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.7% | 8.2% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.5% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.4% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 118 French Polynesia 7.4% compare
- 119 Mauritius 7.4% compare
- 120 Antigua and Barbuda 7.4% compare
- 122 Curaçao 7.3% compare
- 123 Faroe Islands 7.1% compare
- 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.1% compare
More health data for Türkiye
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male in Türkiye?
- Population ages 20-24, male in Türkiye was 7.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2025.
- How does Türkiye rank for population ages 20-24, male?
- Türkiye ranks 121st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.